> Last day of PI Planning
> my team is discussing an epic we were told to
> POs join and are utterly bewildered, ask why isn't x y z done
> panic ensues, they start berating our BA/Jira guy
> after 45 minutes of that, turns out we have to plan and size like 3 whole epics worth of work
> the rest of us didn't feel any of this pressure to get any of this done at all, it was all entirely out of left field
> apparently BA hasn't written out any of the details for any of these stories
> 4 hours later, we're still refining and rush sizing things to appease people's imaginary deadlines and leave no room for delays of any sort, because Agile
Yeah, no way in hell is this plan going to be accurate. Time to really step up my application submissions.